Thirteen years ago, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center came down in a formless mass of glass, steel and human remains. As much disconnected as we appear to be today from the visuals of 9/11/2001, the gut-wrenching imagery of a destroyed pair of iconic New York City buildings is still … [Read more...]
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Why domain quotes come with an expiration date
Just like pasteurized milk, domain quotes have an expiration date. There's a good reason for that; milk goes bad after it "expires", and a domain quote has a lifespan in order to protect its value as an asset. When someone inquires about a domain name and they engage in an exchange with the … [Read more...]
Down with Facebook, get your own domain names!
Facebook has been up and down more often than an Essex girl's knickers, to quote a British joke. Many businesses were drawn into utilizing Facebook as their sole outlet to conduct transactions, all thanks to the easy - and downright plain - creation of content. Facebook's reach is remarkable, … [Read more...]
My TRAFFIC 2014 / Miami nominations
Being nominated is often more important than winning an award. I didn't come up with this remarkable observation, Frank Schilling did - despite winning the Domainer of the Year award three times at TRAFFIC. Nomination is an indication of appreciation, a floating pointer above one's virtual head … [Read more...]
TRAFFIC ballot: Let women take the lead
There is no doubt that every industry is male dominated due to an artificial imbalance caused by our very own society. This does not mean women professionals aren't as good, it means they aren't given equal opportunities to show their skills in a professional setting that respects and emphasizes … [Read more...]
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